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Lloyd's Canadian Policyholders - How to Make a Complaint

What is a complaint

Any reproach or dissatisfaction expressed either in writing or verbally, in respect of a service or product offered by Lloyd’s Underwriters related to a policy or claim issued by Lloyd’s Underwriters Canada and could not be resolved immediately within the normal course of business to the satisfaction of the party voicing the concern.


Who to contact

Detailed information on who to contact is provided in your policy wording, however if you are struggling to find this, please speak to the company you purchased the insurance from. If your complaint relates to a claim, speak with the claim handler so they can start to look into this for you.

Alternatively you can speak to us, our contact details are:

Lloyd’s Underwriters

FAO Complaints Officer

1155 Rue Metcalfe

Suite 2220

Montréal (Québec)

H3B 2V6


When to expect a response

The Lloyd’s underwriter or their representative will acknowledge your complaint within 2 business days and aim to provide you with a response within 20 business days. If you are unhappy with the outcome, please send us your written complaint and we will carry out a review and issue a final response.


Escalating your complaint

If you are unhappy with the outcome in the final response or you have not been provided with a final response within 56 calendar days of you raising the complaint, you may be able to refer your complaint to the General Insurance Ombudservice.

For residents of Quebec, you may be able to refer you complaint to the Autorité Des Marchés Financiers.

Contact details

Please find contact details below.

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)

If you have a complaint specifically about Lloyd’s Underwriters’ complaints handling procedures you may contact the FCAC.

Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) provides consumers with accurate and objective information about financial products and services, and informs Canadians of their rights and responsibilities when dealing with financial institutions. FCAC also ensures compliance with the federal consumer protection laws that apply to banks and federally incorporated trust, loan and insurance companies. The FCAC does not get involved in individual disputes. The FCAC can be reached at:

427 Laurier Avenue West, 6th Floor, Ottawa ON K1R 1B9
Services in English: 1-866-461-FCAC (3222)
Services in French: 1-866-461-ACFC (2232)